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How to get from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 to Columbia University by bus and subway?

From Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the B63 bus from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 station to Atlantic Av/Court St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 subway and finally take the 1 subway from 96 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

56min$3.00
Bus - B63B63
Subway - 2
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6
  • 2
    Bus - B63B63
    Wait for bus
    B63
    Bay Ridge Shore Rd Via 5 Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atlantic Av/Court St
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Borough Hall
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Wakefield-241 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    96 St
    24 min
  • 7
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 to Columbia University by bus and subway via B63, R and 1

To get from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the B63 bus from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 station to Atlantic Av/4 Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R subway and finally take the 1 subway from Times Sq-42 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

64min$3.00
Bus - B63B63
Subway - R
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6
  • 2
    Bus - B63B63
    Wait for bus
    B63
    Bay Ridge Shore Rd Via 5 Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atlantic Av/4 Av
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    22 min
  • 7
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 to Columbia University

The distance between Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 10.86 mi, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 to Columbia University by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6

Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 is located at Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Brooklyn Bridge Park Rd/Joralemon St.

Subway stations close to Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6:

  • High St
  • Borough Hall
  • Court St

Bus stations close to Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6:

  • Brooklyn Bridge Park Rd/Joralemon St
  • Columbia St/Atlantic Av
  • Columbia St/Congress St

Ferry stations close to Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6:

  • Atlantic Ave/Bbp Pier 6

Public transit stations close to Columbia University, Manhattan

Columbia University is located at West 131st Street, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Amsterdam Av/W 131 St.

Subway stations close to Columbia University:

  • 145 St
  • 125 St
  • 137 St-City College

Bus stations close to Columbia University:

  • Amsterdam Av/W 131 St
  • W 125 St/Old Broadway
  • W 125 St/Saint Clair Pl

Alternative route from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 to Columbia University by bus and subway via B63, R and 1

To get from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the B63 bus from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 station to Atlantic Av/4 Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R subway and finally take the 1 subway from Times Sq-42 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

64min$3.00
Bus - B63B63
Subway - R
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6
  • 2
    Bus - B63B63
    Wait for bus
    B63
    Bay Ridge Shore Rd Via 5 Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atlantic Av/4 Av
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    22 min
  • 7
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 56 minutes, using Bus line B63, Subway line 2, Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 to Columbia University?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Bus line B63, Subway line R, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 and Columbia University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 to Columbia University?

    The B63 bus line goes from Bay Ridge Shore Rd Via 5 Av station near Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 in Brooklyn to Atlantic Av/Court St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Atlantic Av/Court St station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 to Columbia University by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 in Brooklyn and Columbia University in Manhattan by bus and subway is about 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 to get to Columbia University?

    Get on the B63 bus from the Bay Ridge Shore Rd Via 5 Av stop near Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 in Brooklyn.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 and Columbia University?

    Get off the bus at the Atlantic Av/Court St station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How much is the bus fare from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 to Columbia University?

    The ride from Brooklyn Bridge Park /Pier 6 to Columbia University costs $3.00.